The contributors discuss the threats posed by climate change to human security in Southeast Asia, exploring the multi-faceted likely impact and consequences. It includes an examination of the consequences of environmental change, the impact on community rights and access, and the special problem of border areas.
The contributors discuss the threats posed by climate change to human security in Southeast Asia, exploring the multi-faceted likely impact and conseq...
Non-Traditional Security in Asia examines the critical security challenges faced by states and societies in Asia including health, food, water, natural disasters, internal conflict, forced migration, energy, transnational crime, and cyber security. Through the development of a comprehensive analytical framework that establishes the key ingredients to policy evaluation, the editors draw on a wide variety of experts to collaborate in investigating these crucial issues. This inclusive framework ensures that all voices are heard including those oftentimes under-represented and marginalized in...
Non-Traditional Security in Asia examines the critical security challenges faced by states and societies in Asia including health, food, water, natura...
This book makes an important and timely contribution to debates about the relationship between climate change and security in Southeast Asia. It does so through a human security lens, drawing on local and regional expertise to discuss the threats that climate change poses to human security in Southeast Asia and to show how a human security approach draws attention to the importance of adaptation and strategies for social resilience. In doing so, it exposes the consequences of climate change, the impact on community rights and access, the special problem of border areas, before going on to...
This book makes an important and timely contribution to debates about the relationship between climate change and security in Southeast Asia. It do...
This book aims to introduce and discuss the policy issues and challenges surrounding the development of nuclear power energy in Southeast Asia (SEA). Nuclear energy is poised for substantial growth in a region that is in need of more sustainable and clean energy source against the background of rising energy demand and an increasingly narrower power supply and demand gap. However, there are many safety and security risks associated with nuclear power especially so for a region that remains vulnerable to political risks and military conflicts. This book will, therefore, discuss those policy...
This book aims to introduce and discuss the policy issues and challenges surrounding the development of nuclear power energy in Southeast Asia (SEA). ...
With the end of the Cold War, threats to national security have become increasingly non-military in nature. Issues such as climate change, resource scarcity, infectious diseases, natural disasters, irregular migration, drug trafficking, information security and transnational crime have come to the forefront. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Non-Traditional Security concepts. It does so by:
Covering contemporary security issues in depth Bringing together chapters written by experts in each area Guiding you towards additional material for your essays and...
With the end of the Cold War, threats to national security have become increasingly non-military in nature. Issues such as climate change, resource sc...
With the end of the Cold War, threats to national security have become increasingly non-military in nature. Issues such as climate change, resource scarcity, infectious diseases, natural disasters, irregular migration, drug trafficking, information security and transnational crime have come to the forefront. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Non-Traditional Security concepts. It does so by:
Covering contemporary security issues in depth Bringing together chapters written by experts in each area Guiding you towards additional material for your essays and...
With the end of the Cold War, threats to national security have become increasingly non-military in nature. Issues such as climate change, resource sc...
The fragility of democracy in Southeast Asia is a subject of increasing concern. While there has been significant movement in the direction of democratisation, the authoritarian tendencies of popularly elected leaders and the challenges posed by emerging security threats have given rise to a shared concern about the return of military rule in the region. This book examines the nature of political transitions in Southeast Asia and why political transitions towards political liberalisation and democracy have often failed to take off. It considers political systems in Southeast Asia that have...
The fragility of democracy in Southeast Asia is a subject of increasing concern. While there has been significant movement in the direction of demo...